What is 7 38/40 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 7 38/40 written as an improper fraction is 318/40

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Convert 7 38/40 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 7 38/40 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 7 × 40 = 280.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 280 + 38 = 318.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 318/40.

7
38/40
=
7 × 40 + 38/40
=
318/40

This means that 7 38/40, as an improper fraction, equals 318/40.

See also: 7 38/40 as a decimal

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